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Historical Event on 12/17/1934

Khandesh Gandhi Mir Sukrulla, great patriot and freedom fighter, died.

Other Historical Dates and Events
10/31/199426 die as cyclone lashes Tamil Nadu.
2/8/1986Sister Alphonsa was beatified by his Holiness Pope John-ll at Kottayam. She was the first woman from India to be raised to this honour. (19-7-96).
9/24/1829Anandram Dhekial Fukan, father of modern Assamia poetry and essay writer, was born.
7/18/1993Jayalalitha goes on fast on Cauvery issue.
6/5/1659Dara Shukoh celebrated his coronation at Deorai after the final defeat.
5/10/1992Dr. D.S.Tyagi, Chairman of the Agricultural Costs and Prices Commission, was shot dead by suspected Sikh terrorists in Delhi.
4/7/1998Soli Sorabjee is appointed Attorney-General of India.
6/27/1999India won the four-nation under-21 women's hockey title, defeating England in the final at the Kean University, New Jersey.
6/22/1959Iyengar Kasturi Srinivas, great politician and journalist, passed away.
6/5/1992Hindi weelky of Indian Express Group 'Screen' published.